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24 pp.
| Whitman |
September, 2012 |
TradeISBN 978-0-8075-4186-9$15.99
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Photographs by
Eric Futran.
"A cheer means I did it! Hurray! I am proud! / A shush means be quiet... / that's a little too loud!" Preschoolers will be riveted by the photos of their peers using expressions and gestures to amplify the rhyming text. Plenty of kids' books feature close-up photos of children; few sustain their concept--here wordless communication--this well.